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2006 News

Who’s Gunning For Greg?

Should Greg be worried? Are the Arden youngsters planning a coup? Certainly this sort of picture would suggest that the young players like Jono are starting to flex their muscles, perhaps sensing that Chunder Boy’s power is waning and that now is the time for a new Superhero (such as ‘The Keen Machine’) to rise. Read more…

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The Men Are Back!

After an absence of a year, the ‘Man of the Year Awards’ return! This will be held on the new Nationals Party night of Sunday night! This is so we can all play to our best ability all weekend and then get rather merry to celebrate! The big question is how many people will be Read more…

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Midland Tournament 2006 Report

Midland Polocrosse

Midland tournament was played under a mixture of sunshine and showers and there was some excellent play. It was on the back of a very successful midland camp and it was nice to see that most of the grades went to third place as lately most tournaments have only gone to second and this means Read more…

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No Nationals Knees-Up for Arden?

Arden will most likely be without their captain, Jason Burbidge, at the Nationals this year as he underwent keyhole surgery on his knee today to help heal an old injury. Sources at the club say that he is unlikely to ride again for at least six weeks. This is devastating news for Arden followers as Read more…

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Under 21’s First Test Results

The Under 21’s lost their first two tests against the Queensland’s Under 21’s, who (though I’m no expert) probably aren’t a lot worse than a full strength Australian Under 21 side so really there is no shame in defeat. A more complete breakdown of the results is available here. Dan Duhig did play the entire Read more…

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Arden Tournament 2006 Report

Arden Polocrosse

A Grade The Highlanders clinched their first win of the year as they easily beat an Arden side in the final on Sunday. This was the first time the Highlanders had fielded a full strength team (except perhaps for the absence of Shelley King) and it did look very strong. It could be said that Read more…

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Greg Guns For Highlanders

Greg Sargeant has responded to the challenge of Becks by saying that he will not only deal with him but with the entire Highlanders team. Greg told us that he doesn’t mind which Highlander he starts with but if Ed wants to go first he is more than welcome! He says that he has nothing Read more…

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STOP PRESS!

This was the press statement from the Highlanders club today: BECKS CALLS OUT SARGEANT Becks, sick of the trash talk, has called out Greg Sargeant to sort this out once and for all. Becks intends to do his talking on the field and says there will be no place for the big man to hide Read more…

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High Jinks!

Within the last day we have been lucky enough to receive further news from the Highlanders Chairman Guy Robertson as he reveals more of his cunning plans to retain the A grade National Championship crown. Firstly, Brian Davidge will be riding a horse named ‘Bullet Lee’ which (guessing by the name) is from the Lee Read more…

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